<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/cameron/status/1612806661508567042","full_text":"Earn Update: An Open Letter to the Board of @DCGco ","username":"cameron","name":"Cameron Winklevoss","date":"Tue Jan 10 13:40:47 +0000 2023","photos":[{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmHWh8raYAACFHq.png","link_url":"https://t.co/eakuFjDZR2","alt_text":null},{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmHWi-UagAQZRUQ.png","link_url":"https://t.co/eakuFjDZR2","alt_text":null},{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmHWkdXacAERQQy.png","link_url":"https://t.co/eakuFjDZR2","alt_text":null},{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmHWnP9acAAAGNd.png","link_url":"https://t.co/eakuFjDZR2","alt_text":null}],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":1358,"like_count":5300,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
Cameron Winklevoss @cameron
Earn Update: An Open Letter to the Board of @DCGco
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/nic__carter/status/1612458140238225409","full_text":"@CGasparino@SBF_FTX The ol legal system DOS attack","username":"nic__carter","name":"nic (legacy blue check) carter","date":"Mon Jan 09 14:35:53 +0000 2023","photos":[],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":7,"like_count":299,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
nic (legacy blue check) carter @nic__carter
@CGasparino@SBF_FTX The ol legal system DOS attack
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/opensea/status/1611486589087109124","full_text":"We’re excited to now support Arbitrum Nova!\n@arbitrum‘s chain dedicated to social and gaming!🎮\n\nWe’re also strengthening Nova’s ecosystem by joining the Data Availability Committee (DAC) to provide access to on-chain data and help ensure data accuracy 🤝 ","username":"opensea","name":"OpenSea","date":"Fri Jan 06 22:15:17 +0000 2023","photos":[{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/Fl0bftNXEAIel-c.jpg","link_url":"https://t.co/Zio4pkDWaw","alt_text":null}],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":180,"like_count":669,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
OpenSea @opensea
We’re excited to now support Arbitrum Nova! @arbitrum‘s chain dedicated to social and gaming!🎮
We’re also strengthening Nova’s ecosystem by joining the Data Availability Committee (DAC) to provide access to on-chain data and help ensure data accuracy 🤝
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/Jasper_ETH/status/1613318003738697730","full_text":"ETH finally breaks resistance right as @Rocket_Pool announces the new oDAO member being proposed.\n\nNone other than @coinbase through their venture arm 🤯🤯\n\nThe oDAO is a trusted group that allows @Rocket_Pool to remain a permissionless system.\n\ndiscord.com/channels/40515… ","username":"Jasper_ETH","name":"jasperthefriendlyghost.eth | jasper.lens","date":"Wed Jan 11 23:32:40 +0000 2023","photos":[{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmOoD5OWYAAcIFd.jpg","link_url":"https://t.co/zxlPnQmn5h","alt_text":null},{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmOoERCWYAA7K3L.jpg","link_url":"https://t.co/zxlPnQmn5h","alt_text":null},{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmOoEjSWAAARsG2.jpg","link_url":"https://t.co/zxlPnQmn5h","alt_text":null}],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":50,"like_count":257,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/PleasrDAO/status/1613217260511891460","full_text":"Tomorrow at 3 pm ET we get to ask @Snowden and @DanielEllsberg *anything* we want on the first episode of PleasrHouse.\n\nWe’re taking questions for the show.\n\nAsk below, maybe you’ll get on a watchlist 👇","username":"PleasrDAO","name":"✨ PleasrDAO","date":"Wed Jan 11 16:52:21 +0000 2023","photos":[],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":123,"like_count":466,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
✨ PleasrDAO @PleasrDAO
Tomorrow at 3 pm ET we get to ask @Snowden and @DanielEllsberg *anything* we want on the first episode of PleasrHouse.
We’re taking questions for the show.
Ask below, maybe you’ll get on a watchlist 👇
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/RollingStone/status/1613264584646729755","full_text":"Our Rolling Stone Web3 Exclusive is now available for auction, with 100% net proceeds from the sale of this 1/1 Rolling Stone cover recreation, benefiting women's reproductive rights.\n\nHead over to Coinbase marketplace to join the auction: \nnft.coinbase.com/drops/RS-Matri… ","username":"RollingStone","name":"Rolling Stone","date":"Wed Jan 11 20:00:24 +0000 2023","photos":[{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FmNqylrWICMXfnq.jpg","link_url":"https://t.co/ZSBXK54xyl","alt_text":null}],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":24,"like_count":108,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
Rolling Stone @RollingStone
Our Rolling Stone Web3 Exclusive is now available for auction, with 100% net proceeds from the sale of this 1/1 Rolling Stone cover recreation, benefiting women’s reproductive rights.
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://mobile.twitter.com/Niftys/status/1587848208780230657","full_text":"Announcing Game of Thrones: @BuildYourRealm, a digital collectible experience inspired by one of the most immersive worlds in TV history, created in collaboration with @WarnerBrosNFT, @GameOfThrones, @daz3d, and @HBO. Coming soon…\n\ngo.niftys.com/WinterIsComing ","username":"Niftys","name":"Nifty’s","date":"Wed Nov 02 16:44:48 +0000 2022","photos":[{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/FgkoZfnXoAIavGD.jpg","link_url":"https://t.co/9HlQGI8EKf","alt_text":null}],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":682,"like_count":1707,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
Nifty’s @Niftys
Announcing Game of Thrones: @BuildYourRealm, a digital collectible experience inspired by one of the most immersive worlds in TV history, created in collaboration with @WarnerBrosNFT, @GameOfThrones, @daz3d, and @HBO. Coming soon…
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/jp_koning/status/1612087428369498112","full_text":"Circle's most recent attestation report shows 30% of USDC's reserves – or $12.79 billion – are invested in its government money market fund, the Circle Reserve Fund, managed by BlackRock. This is up from 0% in October.\n\ncentre.io/hubfs/USDC%202… ","username":"jp_koning","name":"John Paul Koning","date":"Sun Jan 08 14:02:48 +0000 2023","photos":[{"img_url":"https://pbs.substack.com/media/Fl9Fn_dXkAAC3Xh.jpg","link_url":"https://t.co/1zNeyKue7K","alt_text":null}],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":173,"like_count":902,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
John Paul Koning @jp_koning
Circle’s most recent attestation report shows 30% of USDC’s reserves – or $12.79 billion – are invested in its government money market fund, the Circle Reserve Fund, managed by BlackRock. This is up from 0% in October.
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/CoinDesk/status/1613264554049282089","full_text":"SCOOP: The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the two brothers behind Solana stablecoin exchange Saber, Ian and Dylan Macalinao, according to two people familiar with the matter. \n\n@realDannyNelson reports\n\n","username":"CoinDesk","name":"CoinDesk","date":"Wed Jan 11 20:00:17 +0000 2023","photos":[],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":74,"like_count":234,"expanded_url":{"url":"https://trib.al/xuJYrSB","image":"https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/f2151938-31f7-40c1-96b5-cb90e263ddf6_1200x628.jpeg","title":"Justice Department Probing Saber Labs Founders Over Solana-Based Projects: Sources","description":"The investigation follows a CoinDesk exposé that showed Ian and Dylan Macalinao used a web of 11 pseudonymous identities to build an ecosystem of interlocking financial products around Saber.","domain":"trib.al"},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
CoinDesk @CoinDesk
SCOOP: The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the two brothers behind Solana stablecoin exchange Saber, Ian and Dylan Macalinao, according to two people familiar with the matter.
@realDannyNelson reports
trib.alJustice Department Probing Saber Labs Founders Over Solana-Based Projects: SourcesThe investigation follows a CoinDesk exposé that showed Ian and Dylan Macalinao used a web of 11 pseudonymous identities to build an ecosystem of interlocking financial products around Saber.
<div class="tweet" data-attrs="{"url":"https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1613546998984019973","full_text":"We just recorded one of the better @BanklessHQ episodes we’ve ever done\n\n’Sign in with Ethereum’ w/ @wycdd \n\nGoogle, Facebook, Apple are just Banks for our Web2 identity. \n\nFirst, we take back our money \nThen, we take back our identity","username":"TrustlessState","name":"DavidHoffman.bedrock 🏴🦇🔊🏴","date":"Thu Jan 12 14:42:37 +0000 2023","photos":[],"quoted_tweet":{},"retweet_count":28,"like_count":159,"expanded_url":{},"video_url":null,"belowTheFold":true}”>
DavidHoffman.bedrock 🏴🦇🔊🏴 @TrustlessState
We just recorded one of the better @BanklessHQ episodes we’ve ever done
‘Sign in with Ethereum’ w/ @wycdd
Google, Facebook, Apple are just Banks for our Web2 identity.
First, we take back our money
Then, we take back our identity
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